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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies (Hymenoptera) » Sawflies, Horntails, and Wood Wasps » Stem Sawflies (Cephidae) » Cephus or Calameuta
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Stem Sawfly
Copyright © 2009 Debbi Brusco

Stem Sawfly
Skyline Ridge OSP, Santa Clara County, California, USA
May 16, 2009
Size: 20-25mm
These seemed to prefer California Buttercup. They were along a trail adjacent to a lake. Some were smaller and appeared to be darker. They hovered similarly to Adela moths.

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Stem Sawfly Stem Sawfly Stem Sawfly - male
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Contributed by Debbi Brusco on 17 May, 2009 - 9:17pm
Last updated 3 September, 2009 - 8:36am

Moved
Moved from Stem Sawflies.
… v belov, 3 September, 2009 - 8:36am login or register to post comments

very nice -- moving to family
nobody seems to curate them...
… v belov, 23 May, 2009 - 12:14pm login or register to post comments

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